Nigerians are facing a frustrating paradox. The country continues to grapple with persistent nationwide blackouts, yet electricity distribution companies (DisCos) raked in a staggering N1.1 trillion ($2.6 billion) in revenue…
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Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, has been struggling to meet its electricity demand for decades. Despite having abundant natural gas reserves and several power plants, the country suffers from frequent…
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Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber has opposed plans by the Ministry of Power to increase electricity tariffs and remove subsidies for consumers. The Senate also directed its committee on power to…
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Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and largest economy experienced another round of nationwide blackouts on Sunday as its power grid collapsed for the first time in 2024. The Transmission Company…